Clinical trials: Parturition
Preterm Birth
Effect of Early Use of Caffeine Citrate in Preterm Neonates
This work is designed to study the effect of the early use of caffeine citrate in preterm neonates who need respiratory support on morbidity and short term neonatal outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT04001712
- Testing
- Caffeine Citrate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Effect of Skin to Skin Care in Preterm Neonates, Skin to Skin Care
Immediate Skin-To-Skin Care For Preterm Infants After Birth
The standard procedure in our centre for preterm neonates is to enable skin-to-skin (SSC) contact within 24 hours after birth. As early SSC immediately after birth might provide numerous positive effects for mothers and their…
- Trial name
- eSCC (NCT06794164)
- Testing
- skin to skin care, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Body Temperature Changes
Effect of Probe Placement in Delivery Room on Temperature at the Admission of Premature Infants?
The aim of the study is to compare the effect of 3 different skin temperature placement probe in the case room on the admission temperature to the NICU in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02769468
- Testing
- The Back, Chest, Left Axilla
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Cerebral Visual Impairment, Refractive and Accommodative Disorders
Babies in Glasses; a Feasibility Study.
This is a feasibility study to begin investigating the possibility that early use of near vision glasses will improve vision in infants at risk of Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI), leading to further improvement in other areas of…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Visual Impairment, Refractive and Accommodative Disorders, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- BiG (NCT05048550)
- Testing
- Near vision spectacles
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Surgery Complications, Surgery
SurgWeek-2: Identifying the Global Burden of Post Operative Complications: an International Prospective Cohort Study Protocol
This study aims to assess and improve the global outcomes following surgery. Every year approximately 313 million operations are performed, with 50 million people experiencing a complication and unfortunately 3.5 million people…
- Conditions
- Surgery Complications, Surgery, Global Surgery, Robotic
- Trial name
- SurgWeek-2 (NCT07785076)
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Very Preterm Maturity of Infant
Prematurity at the Limit of Viability
Advancements in perinatal care have significantly improved the survival of extremely premature infants, establishing a viability threshold below 25 weeks' gestational age (GA).
- Trial name
- PRELIVIA (NCT06391476)
- Testing
- Study of the evolution of a cohort of children born between 22 and 25 weeks gestational age
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
Accelerating Newborn Survival in Ghana Through a Low-dose, High-frequency Health Worker Training Approach
This study assesses the effect of a low-dose, high-frequency training approach on long-term evidence-based skill retention among skilled birth attendants and impact on adverse birth outcomes at hospitals in Ghana.
- Trial name
- NCT03290924
- Testing
- Low dose high frequency health worker training approach, Active Comparison
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego
Shock
Dobutamine in the Treatment of Haemodynamic Insufficiency in the Immediate Postnatal Period
Haemodynamic insufficiency after birth is seen commonly in babies born prematurely and is associated with adverse outcomes. In current clinical practice, a combination of blood pressure and clinical signs is used to guide…
- Trial name
- NeoCirc-001 (NCT03311178)
- Testing
- Dobutamine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario la Paz
Gastroschisis, Bowel Obstruction
The Use of Gastrografin to Help Alleviate Bowel Obstruction in Gastroschisis Patients.
This study will investigate the use of a drug called Gastrografin to aid in bowel mobility for paediatric patients who have undergone gastroschisis surgery.
- Conditions
- Gastroschisis, Bowel Obstruction, Birth Defect
- Trial name
- NCT03334578
- Testing
- Gastrografin
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Anticandidal Property of Saccharomyces Boulardii on Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Comparison of Saccharomyces Boulardii and Nystatin Prophylaxis on Candida Colonization and Infection in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Probiotics are favorable microorganisms that regulate the flora of the gastrointestinal system and stimulate the immune system. Saccharomyces boulardii was shown to reduce candida colonization.
- Trial name
- NCT01411748
- Testing
- Reflor, mikostatin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Docosohexaenoic Acid Supplementation of Mothers to
DHA Supplementation for Lactating Mothers
The purpose of this research study is to find out whether preterm infants are receiving enough of the essential and long chain fatty acids important for brain development and immune function.
- Trial name
- DHA-1 (NCT01732874)
- Testing
- Expecta 200 mg, Expecta 1 gram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Acute Leukemia
Monitoring the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Leukaemia In Pregnancy Study.
Acute leukaemia (AL) is an aggressive but potentially curable cancer that can affect women of childbearing age. When a pregnancy is complicated by a diagnosis of AL, clinicians face a complex dilemma: to balance risking the…
- Trial name
- LIPS (NCT04182074)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hull
Premature Birth
The Use of an Age-linked App for Parents During and After a NICU Stay
The main purpose of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is to optimize the development of the newborn. Preterm children are at greater risk for developmental disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03232190
- Testing
- Web Application
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Premature Birth
Early Intervention for Preterm Infants
The first aim is to develop a clinic-based intervention program and a home-based intervention program for VLBW preterm infants that have common intervention services but are respectively delivered at clinic and home.
- Trial name
- NCT00173108
- Testing
- clinic-based intervention program and home-based intervention program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Premature Birth, Asthma in Children
Post-Vent, the Sequelae: Personalized Prognostic Modeling for Consequences of Neonatal Intermittent Hypoxemia in Preterm Infants at Pre-School Age
Despite improved survival of extremely premature infants in recent decades, neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) graduates are diagnosed with asthma, sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in childhood, and neurodevelopmental…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Asthma in Children, Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05336890
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Body Composition, Beneficial
Impact of Exercise on Body Composition in Premature Infants
This research consists of a novel intervention designed to increase physical activity of premature babies in their first year of life. The potential beneficial impact of augmented physical activity on: 1. Body composition 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01386190
- Testing
- Exercise/Social Behavioral
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Diarrhoea
An Efficacy Trial of a Gravity Fed Household Water Treatment Device as a Delivery System for Zinc
In low-income settings in developing countries unsafe water is one of the leading causes of high prevalence of waterborne diseases such as diarrhoea.Zinc is an essential trace element that has a critical role in growth and…
- Trial name
- NCT01481181
- Testing
- Zinc enriched water
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
FASter Insulin in Closed-loop Technology in Children
The main objective of this study is to determine whether 24/7 hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery under free living conditions applying faster insulin aspart (FiAsp) is superior to 24/7 hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery…
- Trial name
- FAST-Kids (NCT04759144)
- Testing
- CamAPS FX using faster insulin aspart, CamAPS FX using standard insulin aspart
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cambridge
Premature Birth
Effects of Early Intervention for Preterm Children at School Age
Despite the remarkable achievements in neonatal survival of preterm infants with very low birth weight (VLBW, birth weight < 1,500 g) over the past three decades, improvements have produced little change in their prevalence of…
- Trial name
- NCT01952093
- Testing
- Home-based intervention program, Clinic-based intervention program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Low-Birth-Weight
Impact of Promoting Community Initiated Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) for Low Birth Weight Infants
This study is being conducted to assess the impact of promoting community initiated Kangaroo Mother Care (ciKMC) for low birth weight babies on post enrolment neonatal mortality and mortality post enrolment upto 6 months of age.
- Trial name
- KMC-LBW (NCT02653534)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 8,402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
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